TEC ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3

TEC ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3 is a combustion of fuels installation in Bulgaria. In 2025 it reported 481,926 tonnes of verified emissions against 0 free allowances.

Key figures

Country

Bulgaria

Activity

Combustion of fuels

Installation ID

BG 9

Verified emissions, 2025

481,926 tCO₂e

Free allocation, 2025

None

Allowance position, 2025

481,926 short

Compliance, 2024

A

Permit

BG-P63

Data as of

1 April 2026

Emissions and free allocation by year

Verified emissions Free allocation
Verified emissions and free allocation of TEC ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3Verified emissions and free allocation from 2013 to 2025.02.5M5M7.5M10M2013 verified emissions: 3,481,176 t2014 verified emissions: 4,113,603 t2015 verified emissions: 5,759,680 t2016 verified emissions: 4,691,756 t2017 verified emissions: 5,428,080 t2018 verified emissions: 4,886,646 t2019 verified emissions: 5,703,965 t2020 verified emissions: 5,312,942 t2021 verified emissions: 6,377,280 t2022 verified emissions: 7,131,567 t2023 verified emissions: 4,666,052 t2024 verified emissions: 756,506 t2025 verified emissions: 481,926 t2013 free allocation: 1,884,763 t2014 free allocation: 1,615,511 t2015 free allocation: 1,346,259 t2016 free allocation: 1,077,007 t2017 free allocation: 807,755 t2018 free allocation: 538,504 t2019 free allocation: 269,252 t2013201520172019202120232025
YearVerified emissions (t) Free allocationPosition
2025 481,926 none 481,926 short
2024 756,506 none 756,506 short
2023 4,666,052 none 4,666,052 short
2022 7,131,567 none 7,131,567 short
2021 6,377,280 none 6,377,280 short
2020 5,312,942 none 5,312,942 short
2019 5,703,965 269,252 5,434,713 short
2018 4,886,646 538,504 4,348,142 short
2017 5,428,080 807,755 4,620,325 short
2016 4,691,756 1,077,007 3,614,749 short
2015 5,759,680 1,346,259 4,413,421 short
2014 4,113,603 1,615,511 2,498,092 short
2013 3,481,176 1,884,763 1,596,413 short

Verified emissions changed by -86.2% from 2013 to 2025.

Source: European Commission, Union Registry · Data as of 1 April 2026

Allowance position

In 2025, verified emissions exceeded free allocation by 481,926 allowances, which the operator had to obtain.

Illustrative value at the latest reference price of €85.90 (28 September 2026): €41,397,443. Not the installation's actual cost, which depends on when and how it acquired allowances.

Price source: EU ETS primary auctions · latest price

Compliance status for 2024: A. The number of allowances surrendered by 30 September 2025 was greater than or equal to verified emissions.

Nearby installations

Combustion of fuels installations in Bulgaria, largest first.

Questions about TEC ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3

How much did TEC ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3 emit in 2025?

481,926 tonnes of verified emissions, per EU Union Registry compliance data.

Did TEC ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3 surrender enough allowances?

Its compliance status for 2024 is recorded as "A": The number of allowances surrendered by 30 September 2025 was greater than or equal to verified emissions.